July 17, 2024
Pravbashini Deshabandu
After several years of hiatus, the Galle Literary Festival is set to make a grand return, thanks to the directive from President Ranil Wickremesinghe. With a focus on promoting the tourism industry, a series of programs featuring various art forms will be held in the areas of Galle, Matara, Ahangama, and Hikkaduwa in January 2024.
During a discussion on the 178th Anniversary of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka (RASSL) at the Mahaweli Centre yesterday (27), President Ranil Wickremesinghe shared his intentions to establish the Institute of History,
Weather forecast for 29th April
April 29, 2023A significant increase in afternoon thunderstorm activity is expected.
CBSL Annual Report (2022) handed over to the President
April 28, 2023The Annual Report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) 2022 was presented by Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe to the Minister of Finance Economic Stabilization and National Policies, President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Ministry of Finance today (27).
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